In 2018, Biological technicians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.352, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Biological technicians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Demographic information on Biological technicians in the US. The average age of male Biological technicians in the workforce is 37.7 and of female Biological technicians is 39.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Biological technicians is White.

72.4% of Biological technicians are White, making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 10.4% of Biological technicians, Asian is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Biological technicians.

Data on higher education choices for Biological technicians from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Biological technicians is Biology but a relatively high number of Biological technicians hold a major in Natural Resources & Conservation.

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Biological technicians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Biological technicians need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, and Active Listening. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Biological technicians need more than the average amount of Science, Programming, and Troubleshooting.